13th Satellite Awards

The 13th Satellite Awards, honoring the best in film and television of 2008, were given on December 14, 2008.

Auteur Award (for his signature scope and style of filmmaking) – Baz Luhrmann Mary Pickford Award (for outstanding contribution to the entertainment industry) – Louis Gossett Jr. Nikola Tesla Award (for his innovative make-up, prosthetics, and creature effects in films) – Rick Baker Outstanding New Talent – Brandon Walters Richard Jenkins – The Visitor Ricky Gervais – Ghost Town Angelina Jolie – Changeling Sally Hawkins – Happy-Go-Lucky

Australia Australia The Duchess Danny Boyle – Slumdog Millionaire Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer (TIE) Man on Wire (TIE) Iron Man Slumdog Millionaire Happy-Go-Lucky Gomorrah (Gomorra) • Italy Slumdog Millionaire – A. R. Rahman "Another Way to Die" – Quantum of Solace Frost/Nixon – Peter Morgan The Visitor – Tom McCarthy The Dark Knight Michael Shannon – Revolutionary Road Rosemarie DeWitt – Rachel Getting Married Australia Bryan Cranston – Breaking Bad Justin Kirk – Weeds Paul Giamatti – John Adams Anna Paquin – True Blood Tracey Ullman – Tracey Ullman's State of the Union Judi Dench – Cranford Cranford Dexter Tracey Ullman's State of the Union Nelsan Ellis – True Blood Fionnula Flanagan – Brotherhood Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story The Godfather, The Godfather Part II, and The Godfather Part III (The Godfather Collection – The Coppola Restoration) Iron Man (Two-Disc Collector's Edition) Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Rock Band 2 Sleeping Beauty (Two-Disc 50th Anniversary Platinum Edition Blu-Ray and DVD) No Country for Old Men World of Goo